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Lot 64: Domenick Capobianco "Surprize III" Oil on Canvas

Est: $300 USD - $500 USDSold:
Auctions at ShowplaceAstoria, NY, USSeptember 17, 2024

Item Overview

Description

Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928), "Surprize III", Oil on Canvas, depicting a clown head facing a skull, in the manner of Jean-Michel Basquiat (American, 1960-1988), apparently unsigned, unframed. 34" H x 36" W. Provenance: Property from the collection of the artist. Note: Domenick Capobianco is a graduate of Washington University at St. Louis, a Rutgers Fellow (1979), and a Guggenheim Fellow (1984/85). He was an educator and mentor at Rutgers University. Capobianco’s work can be found in collections worldwide, including: The Academie des Beaux-Arts, Ljubljana, Slovenia, The Albertina Museum, Vienna, Austria, and The M.V. Nesterov Museum, Ufa, Russia. Alongside his wife, artist Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940), he frequently exhibited with the famed 55 Mercer Gallery in New York. Keywords: Painting, Contemporary Art, Pop Art, Abstract, Figural, Post-Surrealist, Surrealism, Skull and bones, Figurative, Second New York School

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

This item is located in our storage facility at 36-01 35th St. Astoria, NY. Pick-up is from this storage facility in Astoria, NY. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Auctions at Showplace will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Auctions at Showplace does not provide any shipping or packing services. We happily provide a list of recommended shippers who can provide shipping quotes prior to bidding.

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: Discover, MasterCard, Paypal, Personal Check, Visa, Wire Transfer

Shipping

- SHIPPING - We do not offer in-house shipping, therefore shipping is the full responsibility of the purchaser. Bidders will need to have items quoted and shipped via a third party shipper. We strongly recommend bidders receive shipping quotes before bidding. Free shipping quotes are available from the following shippers:

You can reach out to any of the following shippers:

Art, Decorative Items, Jewelry, Furniture: Nationwide and Global:

Manhattan Mailroom
Attn: Jim
[email protected]
212-249-1756

Manhattan Express Shipping:
Attn: Ellen
[email protected]
646-638-1283

The UPS Store (0304)
Attn: Michael or Micky
[email protected]
212-529-3131

ArtWay Inc
Attn: Lenny
[email protected]
855-5ARTWAY (855-527-8929)


Large or Bulk Furniture, Art: Nationwide and Global:

Plycon Transportation Group
[email protected]
631-269-7000
www.plycongroup.com

AirSea Packing Group, Inc.
[email protected]
718-937-6800
Fax: 718-937-9646
www.airseapacking.com

Arrow Express
[email protected]
888-829-2122
www.arrowexpress.com

Fine Art Shippers
(Fine Art, Clocks, etc.)
Attn: Oleg
[email protected]
917-658-5075

Please note that you are also free to use any shipper of your choice.

The use of these and any other third parties is solely at the risk of the purchaser.

-  Auctions at Showplace is not responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers of purchased lots, whether or not recommended by us. Packing and handling of purchased lots by us is at the entire risk of the purchaser and Auctions at Showplace will have no liability for any loss or damage to such items.

- Unless prior arrangements have been made, any item(s) left with Auctions at Showplace for more than ninety (90) calendar days after the auction shall be considered abandoned and forfeited by the winning bidder with no possibility for refunds. After ninety days, abandoned property will revert to Auctions at Showplace and the bidder shall have no claim to property.  Abandoned items will be resold at auction. Auctions at Showplace is not obligated to notify the winning bidder that the abandoned item(s) will be resold at auction.

Auction Details

Showplace Backstage, Astoria, NY, September 17

by
Auctions at Showplace
September 17, 2024, 11:00 AM EST

36-01 35th Street, Astoria, NY, 11106, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

25.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$99$25
$100$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$1,999$100
$2,000$4,999$250
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000$19,999$1,000
$20,000$49,999$2,500
$50,000$99,999$5,000
$100,000$199,999$10,000
$200,000$499,999$25,000
$500,000+$50,000

Terms & Conditions

Terms & Conditions for Invaluable Customers

- IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR SHOWPLACE BACKSTAGE:

FOR THIS SALE ONLY:

All items sold as-is where-is.
All items must be picked-up or shipped from our warehouse in Astoria, NY.

The address is 36-01 35th St, Astoria, NY 11106.

Please note that google will occasionally redirect you to 36-01 36th AVE.

- All items must be paid for within three (3) business
days from the date of auction. All invoices must be paid in full to
retrieve items. The purchase price payable by Invaluable buyers at
auction shall be the final bid plus a 25% buyer's premium. All
purchases are subject to NYC sales tax rate of 8.875% unless a valid
resale certificate is presented. A resale tax form must be completed in
full prior to time of purchase.

- PAYMENT - Auctions at Showplace accepts the following methods of payment from domestic buyers: cash,
wire transfer, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, paypal, and certified check;
personal or business check are also accepted from domestic buyers, but
merchandise will not be released until after personal and business
checks clear. We will charge a $50 fee on all checks returned by the
buyer's bank. Domestic buyers wishing to pay via credit card must fill
out and return a credit card authorization form, credit cards will NOT
be accepted over the phone. Wire transfers are required for amounts over
$5,000. Auctions at Showplace accepts the following methods of payment
from international buyers: wire transfer, Paypal. Wire transfers are
required for amounts over $2,000. For payment questions contact 212-633-6063
x 816 or x 803.

- COLLECTION - ALL items must be removed within seven (7) business days from the date of the auction

Merchandise may be collected in-person following the completion of the auction. Once your payment has been cleared, merchandise may be released. Please note that the hours for removal are Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. Appointments are highly encouraged. Packing and loading are the responsibility of the purchaser; though Auctions at Showplace may offer assistance, it will not be held liable for any damage resulting from such action. Auctions at Showplace will not be held responsible for any damage or missing items following the sale. 
Please be prompt in making pick up or shipping arrangements. All items must be picked-up or shipped within 10 days of the auction. Any items that have not been picked-up or do not have arrangements made for shipping or pick up will be moved off-site to storage at client expense 10 days following the auction.     

- SHIPPING - We do not offer in-house shipping, therefore shipping is the full responsibility of the purchaser. Bidders will need to have items quoted and shipped via a third party shipper. We strongly recommend bidders receive shipping quotes before bidding. Free shipping quotes are available from the following shippers:

You can reach out to any of the following shippers:

Art, Decorative Items, Jewelry, Furniture: Nationwide and Global:

Manhattan Mailroom
Attn: Jim
[email protected]
212-249-1756

Manhattan Express Shipping:
Attn: Ellen
[email protected]
646-638-1283

The UPS Store (0304)
Attn: Michael or Micky
[email protected]
212-529-3131

ArtWay Inc
Attn: Lenny
[email protected]
855-5ARTWAY (855-527-8929)


Large or Bulk Furniture, Art: Nationwide and Global:

Plycon Transportation Group
[email protected]
631-269-7000
www.plycongroup.com

AirSea Packing Group, Inc.
[email protected]
718-937-6800
Fax: 718-937-9646
www.airseapacking.com

Arrow Express
[email protected]
888-829-2122
www.arrowexpress.com

Fine Art Shippers
(Fine Art, Clocks, etc.)
Attn: Oleg
[email protected]
917-658-5075

Please note that you are also free to use any shipper of your choice.

The use of these and any other third parties is solely at the risk of the purchaser.

-  Auctions at Showplace is not responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers of purchased lots, whether or not recommended by us. Packing and handling of purchased lots by us is at the entire risk of the purchaser and Auctions at Showplace will have no liability for any loss or damage to such items.

- Unless prior arrangements have been made, any item(s) left with Auctions at Showplace for more than ninety (90) calendar days after the auction shall be considered abandoned and forfeited by the winning bidder with no possibility for refunds. After ninety days, abandoned property will revert to Auctions at Showplace and the bidder shall have no claim to property.  Abandoned items will be resold at auction. Auctions at Showplace is not obligated to notify the winning bidder that the abandoned item(s) will be resold at auction.

- On the forth(4th) day after the auction we will charge all cards on file with Invaluable for the total amount due. If you wish to make other payment arrangements, please contact us within the (3) days after the sale at 212-633-6063, Ext 803 or [email protected]

- All items in this catalogue are offered by 25th Street Showplace Antique Center (also referred to Auctions at Showplace) as owner.

- Everything is sold AS IS and WHERE IS. While we do our best to describe the items properly, Auctions at Showplace makes no guarantees or warranties to the accuracy of these descriptions. Likewise, while Auctions at Showplace presumes clear title on all merchandise, no guarantees or warranties are made. TIMEPIECE MOVEMENTS and ELECTRICS have NOT been tested; condition of FRAMES, whether for pictures or mirrors, is NOT guaranteed.

- Auctions at Showplace reserves the right to withdraw or combine any lots listed in the catalogue at its sole discretion. Auctions at Showplace and its auctioneers have final say in any dispute among bids or winning bidders. Auctions at Showplace records shall be conclusive in any dispute.

- No merchandise shall be released prior to the end of the auction session. Auctions at Showplace reserves the right to hold merchandise until full payment has been received and cleared by our bank.

- Auctions at Showplace reserves the right to refuse a bid from a potential buyer who has not established themselves with management prior to the auction.

- Auctions at Showplace does not make any representations or warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to size, count, weight, style, authenticity, period material, or manufacturer copyright or reproduction right or any other warranty except as specified below on any lot sold. All measurements and weights are approximate. All glassware or dishware is sold as is; we cannot check every piece for chips. Auctions at Showplace is not responsible for damage of glass covering paintings, drawings, and other works of art, or frames, regardless of cause. Auctions at Showplace will not guarantee the authenticity of any signature unless so stated at the time of auction. We will only guarantee the medium in which the particular work is executed. We are not responsible for typographical errors.

-Gold-tone metal refers to metal that is gold in tone, but not gold. Silver-tone metal refers to metal that is silver in tone, but not silver.

- The catalog listings are meant as a descriptive guide only. Buyers are encouraged to use the preview to examine merchandise. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement or a fact.

- Auctions at Showplace shall have no responsibility for any error or omission in the description. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. All items are sold strictly AS IS, WHERE IS and ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Absolutely no returns will be accepted.

Payment

Accepted Forms of Payment: COD (cash on delivery), Discover, MasterCard,
Paypal, Personal Check, Visa, Wire Transfer. Wire transfers are required for amounts over $5,000 for domestic buyers or over $2,000 for international buyers. Auctions at Showplace accepts the following methods of payment from international buyers: wire transfer, paypal.

- PAYMENT - Auctions at Showplace accepts the following methods of payment from domestic buyers: cash, wire transfer, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, paypal, and certified check; personal or business check are also accepted from domestic buyers, but merchandise will not be released until after personal and business checks clear. We will charge a $50 fee on all checks returned by the buyer's bank. Domestic buyers wishing to pay via credit card must fill out and return a credit card authorization form, credit cards will NOT be accepted over the phone. Wire transfers are required for amounts over $5,000. Auctions at Showplace accepts the following methods of payment from international buyers: wire transfer, Paypal. Wire transfers are required for amounts over $2,000. For payment questions contact 212-633-6063 x 816 or x 803.

On the fourth(4th) day after the auction we will charge all cards on file
with Invaluable for the total amount due. If you wish to make other payment
arrangements, please contact us within the (3) days after the sale at
212-633-6063, Ext 803 or [email protected]

Shipping Terms

- SHIPPING - We do not offer in-house shipping, therefore shipping is the full responsibility of the purchaser. Bidders will need to have items quoted and shipped via a third party shipper. We strongly recommend bidders receive shipping quotes before bidding. Free shipping quotes are available from the following shippers:

You can reach out to any of the following shippers:

Art, Decorative Items, Jewelry, Furniture: Nationwide and Global:

Manhattan Mailroom
Attn: Jim
[email protected]
212-249-1756

Manhattan Express Shipping:
Attn: Ellen
[email protected]
646-638-1283

The UPS Store (0304)
Attn: Michael or Micky
[email protected]
212-529-3131

ArtWay Inc
Attn: Lenny
[email protected]
855-5ARTWAY (855-527-8929)


Large or Bulk Furniture, Art: Nationwide and Global:

Plycon Transportation Group
[email protected]
631-269-7000
www.plycongroup.com

AirSea Packing Group, Inc.
[email protected]
718-937-6800
Fax: 718-937-9646
www.airseapacking.com

Arrow Express
[email protected]
888-829-2122
www.arrowexpress.com

Fine Art Shippers
(Fine Art, Clocks, etc.)
Attn: Oleg
[email protected]
917-658-5075

Please note that you are also free to use any shipper of your choice.

The use of these and any other third parties is solely at the risk of the purchaser.

-  Auctions at Showplace is not responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers of purchased lots, whether or not recommended by us. Packing and handling of purchased lots by us is at the entire risk of the purchaser and Auctions at Showplace will have no liability for any loss or damage to such items.

- Unless prior arrangements have been made, any item(s) left with Auctions at Showplace for more than ninety (90) calendar days after the auction shall be considered abandoned and forfeited by the winning bidder with no possibility for refunds. After ninety days, abandoned property will revert to Auctions at Showplace and the bidder shall have no claim to property.  Abandoned items will be resold at auction. Auctions at Showplace is not obligated to notify the winning bidder that the abandoned item(s) will be resold at auction.

Buyer's Premium

The purchase price payable by Invaluable buyers at auction shall be the final bid plus a 25% buyer's premium.

Sales Tax

All purchases are subject to NYC sales tax rate of 8.875% unless a valid resale certificate is presented. A resale tax form must be completed in full prior to time of purchase.

Condition

Everything is sold AS IS and WHERE IS. While we do our best to describe the items properly, Auctions at Showplace, makes no guarantees or warranties to the accuracy of these descriptions. Likewise, while Auctions at Showplace presumes clear title on all merchandise, no guarantees or warranties are made.

Auctions at Showplace does not make any representations or warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to size, count, weight, style, authenticity, period material, or manufacturer copyright or reproduction right or any other warranty except as specified below on any lot sold. All measurements and weights are approximate. All glassware is sold as is; we cannot check every piece for chips. Auctions at Showplace is not responsible for damage of glass covering paintings, drawings, and other works or art, or frames, regardless of cause. Auctions at Showplace will not guarantee the authenticity of any signature unless so stated at the time of auction. We will only guarantee the medium in which the particular work is executed. We are not responsible for typographical errors.

"Gold-tone metal" refers to metal that is gold in tone, but not gold. "Silver-tone metal" refers to metal that is silver in tone, but not silver.

The catalog listings are meant as a descriptive guide only. Buyers are encouraged to use the preview to examine merchandise. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement or a fact.

Auctions at Showplace shall have no responsibility for any error or omission in the description. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. All items are sold strictly AS IS, WHERE IS and ALL SALES ARE FINAL. Absolutely no returns will be accepted.

TIMEPIECE MOVEMENTS and ELECTRICS have NOT been tested; condition of FRAMES, whether for pictures or mirrors, is NOT guaranteed.